Cytilus

Cytilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Byrrhidae
Tribe:Byrrhini
Genus:Cytilus
Erichson, 1847

Cytilus is a genus of pill beetles in the family Byrrhidae. There are about five described species in Cytilus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Cytilus:

  • Cytilus alternatus (Say, 1825) i c g b
  • Cytilus auricomus (Duftschmid, 1825) g
  • Cytilus kanoi Takizawa & Nakane, 1977 g
  • Cytilus mimicus Casey, 1912 i c g b
  • Cytilus sericeus (Forster, 1771) g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cytilus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Cytilus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. 1 2 "Cytilus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  4. 1 2 "Cytilus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849309540.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
  • Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". Zookeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88 (88). doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989.
  • Johnson, Paul J. (1991). "Taxonomic notes, new records, and a key to the adults of North American Byrrhidae (Coleoptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 93 (2): 322–332.
  • Johnson, Paul J. (2002). Arnett, Ross H. Jr.; Thomas, Michael C.; Skelley, Paul E.; Frank, J.H., eds. Family 42. Byrrhidae Latreille 1804. American Beetles vol. 2, Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press. pp. 113–116. ISBN 0-8493-0954-9.
  • Leach, W.E. (1822). "Characters of a new genus of coleopterous insects of the family Byrrhidae". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 13.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.

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